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Meghalaya: BSF foils smuggling attempt, seizes contraband worth Rs 12 lakh
Updated On: 25 October, 2024 05:43 PM IST | Shillong, Meghalaya | mid-day online correspondent
BSF intercepted a pickup vehicle loaded with cosmetic items in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. The driver of the vehicle did not have valid documentation. In other operations along the border, BSF also seized a significant quantity of edible goods and liquor
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The Border Security Force (BSF) successfully intercepted a smuggling operation in Meghalaya on Friday, confiscating contraband worth Rs 12 lakh. The soldiers seized 12 cartons of ointment cream along the international border of Meghalaya, reported news agency ANI.
A BSF official stated that "Acting on specific information, the troops of the 4th Battalion conducted a special operation near the International Border, during which they managed to seize cosmetics concealed in a jungle area, intended for smuggling into Bangladesh."
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